ὀλοίτροχος
ὀλοίτροχος
, or ὁλοί-τροχος, ὁ,
εἴλω, volvo, τροχός
a rolling stone, a round stone, such as besieged people rolled down upon their assailants, Hdt., Xen.; ὀλοοίτροχος in Il. and Orac. ap. Hdt.
as adj., πέτροι ὁλοίτροχοι round stones, to which the muscles of an athleteʼs arm are compared, Theocr.
Headword (normalized):
ὀλοίτροχος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ολοιτροχος
Intro Text:
ὀλοίτροχος
, or ὁλοί-τροχος, ὁ,
εἴλω, volvo, τροχός
a rolling stone, a round stone, such as besieged people rolled down upon their assailants, Hdt., Xen.; ὀλοοίτροχος in Il. and Orac. ap. Hdt.
as adj., πέτροι ὁλοίτροχοι round stones, to which the muscles of an athleteʼs arm are compared, Theocr.
URN:
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